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Narrative Review of Incremental Hemodialysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The prescription of hemodialysis (HD) in patients with incident end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) is fundamentally empirical. The abrupt transition from nondialysis chronic kidney disease (CKD) to thrice-weekly in-center HD of much the same dialysis ...
Garneata, Liliana   +3 more
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216 Jewish Hospital of St. Louis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1977
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/bjc_216/1136/thumbnail ...
Alonso Tejada, Aurelio - Autor/a
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Peritoneal dialysis in older adults: evaluation of clinical, nutritional, metabolic outcomes, and quality of life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The number of older adults requiring dialysis is increasing worldwide, whereas the use of peritoneal dialysis (PD) in this population is lower respect to younger patients, despite the theoretical advantages of PD respect to hemodialysis.
Aceto, Paola   +10 more
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Disease severity adversely affects delivery of dialysis in acute renal failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background/Aims: Methods of intermittent hemodialysis (IHD) dose quantification in acute renal failure (ARF) are not well defined. This observational study was designed to evaluate the impact of disease activity on delivered single pool Kt/V-urea in ARF ...
American College of Chest Physicians/Society of Critical Care Medicine Consensus Conference   +20 more
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A Primer on Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement for Interprofessional Chronic Kidney Disease Care: A Path to Joint Commission Certification. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Interprofessional care for chronic kidney disease facilitates the delivery of high quality, comprehensive care to a complex, at-risk population. Interprofessional care is resource intensive and requires a value proposition. Joint Commission certification
Awdishu, Linda   +4 more
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Randomized trial comparing proactive, high-dose versus reactive, low-dose intravenous iron supplementation in hemodialysis (PIVOTAL) : Study design and baseline data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Intravenous (IV) iron supplementation is a standard maintenance treatment for hemodialysis (HD) patients, but the optimum dosing regimen is unknown.
Anker, Stefan D.   +12 more
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A Virtual Ward for Home Hemodialysis Patients – A Pilot Trial

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2015
Background: Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) have a high rate of hospitalization and are prone to care gaps that may occur during the transition from hospital to home.
Michael J. Raphael   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in pulmonary restrictive parameters by intensive home hemodialysis: a case report

open access: yesBMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) are at an increased risk for restrictive lung disease due to accumulation of uremic toxins and volume overload.
Thatsaphan Srithongkul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Missed Opportunities for Recruitment to Home Dialysis Therapies

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Kidney Health and Disease, 2021
Background: Despite the recognized benefits of home therapies for patients and the health care system, most individuals with kidney failure in Canada continue to be initiated on in-center hemodialysis.
Krishna Poinen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding safety-critical interactions with a home medical device through Distributed Cognition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
As healthcare shifts from the hospital to the home, it is becoming increasingly important to understand how patients interact with home medical devices, to inform the safe and patient-friendly design of these devices.
Blandford, AE, Mayer, A, Rajkomar, A
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